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Rov Supervisor

United Kingdom, Aberdeen · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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We are looking for skilled ROV Supervisors to oversee asset integrity projects in our Remote Operations Centre and pilot our electric Remotely Operated Vehicles (eROVs) installed on USVs across Europe and Africa. This role is a 5-month fixed term contract based at our Remote Operations Centre in Aberdeen. This role offers a unique opportunity to cross-train and expand your expertise with the latest technology. You will engage in diverse and groundbreaking projects, be at the forefront of the industry’s transition to remote and autonomous technology.  You will enjoy a stable onshore working environment while being part of this exciting transition. Additionally, you'll benefit from guaranteed monthly earnings across the fixed term and if you reside near Aberdeen, you'll have the added perk of returning to the comfort of your own bed every night after work.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee and supervise ROV operations within the Remote Operations Centre, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant execution of project deliverables
  • Provide leadership, direction, and support to ROV Pilots, including training, mentoring, and performance guidance
  • Understand project scope, operational requirements, and contractual obligations to ensure effective mission planning
  • Maintain strong communication through toolbox talks, shift handovers, and coordination with project personnel
  • Ensure adherence to Fugro’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, promoting a proactive safety culture
  • Support system readiness, operational planning, and the integrity of ROV assets throughout project execution.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as an ROV Supervisor, inclusive of inspection‑class ROV operations
  • A nationally recognised technical or trade qualification and/or relevant vocational qualification in electrical, electronics, computing, or mechanics
  • Flexibility to work shift patterns of up to 4 weeks in length
  • A collaborative mindset and the ability to contribute positively to an inclusive team culture.

What we offer

  • Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally
  • Competitive salary
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health cash plan
  • Group life assurance
  • Group income protection
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts platform
  • The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Long service awards
  • Fugro values awards
  • Employee referral bonus scheme

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